NAVPERS 15665I, Ch. 4-7 US NAV UNIFORM REGS Flashcards
Sleeve insignia are gold stripes, black on green coats, in widths of either 2 inch, 1⁄2 inch, or what other
size indicating the individual’s rank?
1/4 inch
Sleeve insignia stripes encircle the sleeve with the lower edge of the first stripe how many inches from the edge of the sleeve?
Two
What is the interval between stripes for sleeves that have multiple insignia stripes?
1/4 inch
Which officer rank is identified by one sleeve stripe that is 0.5”?
Ensign
What officer rank wears a one 1⁄2 inch stripe with one 1/4 inch stripe above it?
Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG)
Which officer rank is identified by two 1⁄2 inch stripes on their sleeve?
Lieutenant (LT)
Which officer rank is identified by two 1⁄2 inch stripes with one 1⁄4 inch stripe in between on their sleeve?
Lieutenant Commander (LCDR)
Which officer rank is identified by three 1⁄2 inch stripes on their sleeve?
Commander (CDR)
Which officer rank is identified by four 1⁄2 inch stripes on their sleeve?
Captain (CPT)
Which officer rank is identified by one 2 inch stripe on their sleeve?
Rear admiral lower half
What officer rank is identified by one 2 inch stripe with one 1⁄2 inch stripe above it on their sleeve?
Rear admiral
Which officer rank is identified by one 2 inch stripe with two 1⁄2 inch stripes above it on their sleeve?
Vice Admiral
Which officer rank is identified by one 2 inch stripe with three 1⁄2 inch stripes above it on their sleeve?
Admiral
Which officer rank is identified by one 2 inch stripe with four 1⁄2 inch stripes above it on their sleeve?
Fleet Admiral
Which warrant officer rank is identified by one 1/4 inch stripe with breaks 2 inches apart, three breaks
centered symmetrically on outer face of sleeve?
W-1
Which warrant officer rank is identified by one 1⁄2 inch stripe with breaks 2 inches apart, three breaks
centered symmetrically on outer face of sleeve?
W-2
Which warrant officer rank is identified by one 1⁄2 inch stripe with breaks 2 inches apart, two breaks centered symmetrically on outer face of sleeve?
W-3
Which warrant officer rank is identified by one 1⁄2 inch stripe with one break, centered on the outer face
of the sleeve?
W-4
Which warrant officer rank is identified by one 1/2 inch stripe with 1/8 inch bluestrip broken by one
hash mark, centered on the outer face of the sleeve?
W-5
What type of officer is identified by a five-pointed gold star placed on the sleeve with one ray pointing
downward?
Line
Which type of officers are identified by a gold embroidered spread oak leaf, surcharged with a silver embroidered acorn, placed on the sleeve, stem down?
Medical corps
Which type of officers are designated by a gold embroidered spread oak leaf, placed on the sleeve, stem down?
Nurse corps
Which type of officers are designated by a gold embroidered sprig of three oak leaves and three acorns, placed on the sleeve with the longer dimension parallel to the upper stripe, stem to the front (right and left)?
Supply corps
How many inches wide are the rating badges for female CPO’s?
2.5
Approximately what percent of the size of the men’s rating badges are womens rating insignia, chevrons and rockers?
75%
Who wears three gold stars above the eagle and one gold star in place of the specialty mark on their
rating badge?
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
Who wear two gold stars above the eagle and one gold star in place of the specialty mark on their rating badge?
Fleet/Force Master Chief Petty Officers
How many inches long are male CPO’s service stripes?
7
How wide are male El-E6 service stripes?
3/8 inch
How many inches long are female service stripes?
5.25
How many inches from the end of the sleeve is the lower end of the first service stripe?
Two
How many inches above the upper edge of the cuff on jumpers having a buttoned cuff is the lower end of the first service stripe?
1.5
How far are service stripes placed apart when more than one is authorized?
1/4 inch
How many years of active duty service or reserve service in an active status in any of the armed
services does it take for personnel to earn one service stripe?
Four
How many cumulative years of good conduct do personnel have to have served before wearing gold
service stripes?
12
How many months at a maximum after the effective completion date of a rating merger must personnel transition to the new rating badge?
24
Security Badges will be metal or embroidered patches, gold in color, black lettering and approximately 2 1/2 inch in height by how many inches in width?
1.75
Who must authorize Navy personnel assigned to Joint/Unified Commands to wear distinctive command
identification badges?
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO)
Only personnel permanently assigned to what ship may wear Navy-issued 1813 pattern uniforms?
USS Constitution
There are two distinct 1813 officer uniforms: one worn by the Commanding Officer and the other worn
by whom?
Lieutenants
Who wears white leather gauntlet gloves, baldric, and tall bear skin hat when in Full Dress Blue or
Whites in the Navy Band?
Drum Major
Which instruction establishes burial uniform policy?
NAVMEDCOMINST 5360.1
What is defined as articles of clothing worn as part of the doctrinal or traditional observance of the
religious faith practiced by the member?
Religious apparel
Up to how many months from the date of delivery based on medical officer diagnosis/recommendation
may the Commanding Officer approve the wear of maternity uniforms?
Six
What is defined as any clothing loaned to an individual by a naval activity, for which there is a
requirement above and beyond authorized Navy uniforms?
Organizational clothing
Which type of clothing provides increased protection from flash fire situations which have been
prevalent with the threat of Improvised Explosive Devices and other safety hazards?
Flame-Resistant Organization Clothing/Gear (FROG)
- Flight suits shall be clean and well kept. Sleeves will be worn full length with hook and pile (Velcro) sleeve cuffs closed or with a maximum of how many outward rolls when not engaged in flight operations?
Two
What is defined as Summer Whites without ribbons for both male and female medical personnel?
Indoor Duty White
Reserve officers, on active duty for periods less than how many months, need not have a sword, sword
accessories, or Dinner Dress Jackets?
Six
Four Criteria will be used to determine whether tattoos/body art/brands are permitted for Navy
personnel: content, location, size and what else?
Cosmetic
What is defined as the intentional radical alteration of the body, head, face, or skin for the purpose of and or resulting in an abnormal appearance?
Mutilation
Who establishes the requirement for enlisted personnel to wear civilian clothing in the performance of their official duties?
Chief of Naval Operations (N131U)
